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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 29 Jan 1975, p. 2

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Pm 2 . Waterloo Chronicle, WM, January 29, 1975 YOUR ACIWITY CENTRE FOR MEN, WOMEN In CHILDREN ARE YOU PHYSICALLY FiT? COME TO THIS CLINIC AND FIND OUT FREE OF CHARGE. MORIANT: PLEASE WEAR SHORTS. TOP (BLOUSE on T-SHIRT) AND RUNNING SHOES not“: NO TIGHTS PLEASE. _ FOR AL MacLean, Physical Director MIKE? Waterloo Family "Y" 885-3500 / PETE SCHMITT. Physical Director WFORMAHON; Kitchener Family "N" 743-5201 PHYSICAL filllliiii ' EVALUATION tl. NIB (iyDtIipA.]Rtiii0llllfllr"A 9:00 A.M. TO 12:00 NOON or 1 :00 P.M. TO 4:00 P.M. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1975 STEAK HOUSE and TAVERN MUTUAL LIFE AUDIIORIUM - K“? t lNION STREETS. WATERLOO 86 Bridgeport Rd, E. (Towers Plaza) YOUR TEST WILL TAKE ABOUT " MINUTES TO COMPLETE. Sponsored By The Mutual Life of Canada and in Co-operation With The University of Waterloo for Men and Women 18 Years of Age and Over KMI YMCA I!iillilih 'ii'llits) .'ih'iiiii)iiit)dl llkimy Fi'tt Jiyr(i) Wm Jtiigilll,llgiti) Emma-3 (hp hh) - parking for Hickory, Caroline The new regulations were approved by Waterloo com- mittee of the whole Monday in the form of a traffic by- law amendment which will become effective when approved by council. Parking will not be al- lowed on the south side of Hickory. St. between Re- gina and Weber Streets and on the east side of Caroline along the frontage of the Adult Recreation Centre. The no parking restriction on Caroline was requested by Carling-Fefe Ltd. when parking along the new curb on the east side of Caroline hampered the com- pany's. loading area. Com- Corporal John Stewart of Waterloo adjusts the position of an 81mm mortar during live firing exercises at Camp Wainwright in Alberta. John, the son of Mr. and Mrs. John Stewart of Maple Court, is a member of the third battalion of the Canadian Light Infantry presently stationed in British Columbia and (Conunued from page 1) increasing pedestrian ac- cidents. Mayor Herb.Epp said he was not opposed to the in- stallation of traffic signals but he would not support a provision for a cross walk. training at the Alberta camp. "I am not opposed to lights but rm absolutely opposed to cross walks in Waterloo," Epp said, add-, ing the cross walk install- ed on King St. in downtown Waterloo was responsible for a number of accidents. The city's chief engineer, James Willis, said he could appreciate council's con- cern over the installation of a cross walk but "there is absolutely no warrant for lights at that intersection" according to his depart- ment figures. "Why don't we plan for future traffic use," alder- Cross walk or lights? munity Services Director Ken Pflug said hewas con- cerned over the apparent lack of parking provided for the new centre but the Caroline St. restriction BE SPECIFIC Region told to Waterloo Council commit- tee of the whole Monday night accepted a report from the administrative rewrite report man Mary Jane Mewhinney suggested. "We might not need traffic signals now but they might meet the needs of the future. It doesn't seem like good plan- ning if we have to wait for an accident before we do anything." Lemon said the Ministry of Transportation and Communication _ - figures established for the installa- tion of traffic signals were devised by experts and they are the best criteria available to appraise the situation. Both Lemon and Willis are opposed to the installation of lights in the area. Council was informed the cost of installing lights would not receive assistance from the ministry and the total cost would have to be assumed by the city, would only affect accom- modation for three or four vehicles. Mr. Pflug said he was satisfied that alternate accommodations could be found. committee calling for Wa- terloo to request a defer- ment of the Regional Offi- cial Policies Plan until March 31. The ROPP is scheduled to come into effect this week but the administrative committee wants the city' to requesLa delay from the region pending three com- mittee suggestions. Another request made to council calls for the ROPP to be more specific in its proposals and that the plan identifies regional issues. A policy statement outlining the region's plans in dealing with these issues was also requested. The committee suggested that Waterloo request the ROPP be rewritten in a manner that is easier to understand for the general public, municipal officers and administrators. The committees recom- mendations have been sent to the region for consider- ation.

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